Overview
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Biotechnology at Sunway University is a three-year full-time programme that delves into the innovative applications of biotechnology in medicine. This field has revolutionized healthcare by introducing advanced treatments and diagnostics, significantly enhancing the quality of life. The curriculum is designed to guide students through these pivotal developments, fostering a deep understanding and opening avenues for future innovations.
Upon successful completion, graduates receive dual certification: one from Sunway University and another from Lancaster University, UK, enhancing their global recognition and employability.
Subjects
Year 1
- Basic Biostatistics
- Cell Biology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Communication Skills
- English for Life Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Impact of Microbes on Human Life
- Introduction to Organic Chemistry
- Principles of Genetics
Year 2
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
- Epidemiology and Public Health
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Instrumental Analysis
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Medical Microbiology
- Research & Publications
- Free Elective I
- Free Elective II
Year 3
- Immunology
- Internship
- Research Project
Electives (Choose 3 in Year 3)
- Parasitology and Virology
- Current Topics in Biomedical Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Neurobiology
Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- Critical Thinking
- Malay Language for Communication 2
Requirements
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| A-Level | Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects). |
| Australian Matriculation | ATAR 60. |
| Canadian Matriculation | 60%. |
| Monash University Foundation Year | 60%. |
| Sunway Foundation in Science Technology | CGPA 2.30. |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points). |
| APEL.A | An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning). |
| English Language | – IELTS or equivalent 6.0. – MUET Band 4. – O-Level English (1119) Credit B3. |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 25,866 |